Story time and book making with Katya Tabakh

Story time and book making with Katya Tabakh

Saturday, May 06, 2023 12:00 PM

Location:
Globus Books
332 Balboa St.
San Francisco, CA

Join us on Saturday, May 30th at 12pm for a children's book reading and playdate with Katya Tabakh. Katya will read from the book "My Papa My Prince" she illustrated for and lead attendees through fun and creative activities: listening to classical tunes, learning new art techniques and making one’s own book from scratch! Every child gets to take home the book they made!

 

"My Papa My Prince" books will be available for purchase and signing at the event. All the art supplies would be provided.

 

ABOUT "My Papa My Prince": Chosen as one of Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Books of 2022, My Papa My Prince is a book for ALL girls who have danced on the toes of their fathers! Dad will do anything to make his little princess happy, and making it to recital practice is at the top of his list! In My Papa, My Prince, a quartet of hardworking princesses await a waltz from their hardworking Papa princes, when one little girl's dance hopes hit a roadblock. This heartwarming story captures the special bond shared between a father and daughter. Beautiful illustrations are paired with a rhythmic, rhyming text that will keep your child smiling and happy while following along to this sweet, dance centered story. A perfect read for bedtime with Daddy, too! This is a graceful dance book for a toddler or tween, a dance recital gift, a Father's Day gift from kids or daughter, a father/daughter wedding gift, a Valentine's Day gift, a present for Dad, a sweet keepsake, or just something for a special occasion. An absolute original Daddy Daughter Dance Book! You can always count on Dad!

 

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR: Katya Tabakh spent her childhood immersed in art. As an adult, she still enjoys drawing, painting, making and teaching crafts, animating, and illustrating children's books. Katya is a past winner of the Tomie dePaola Illustration Award given by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.